JB Farm

JB Farm raises Hereford cattle in Chesterville, ME, Kennebec County and the Kennebec Valley near Augusta. The farm maintains herdbook registration through the American Hereford Association and follows recommended health testing for BVD, Johne’s disease, and other common cattle health concerns. Calves are born and nurtured in open pastures year-round, with access to clean water, nutritional mineral supplements, and shaded loafing areas to promote steady growth.

Daily handling and early socialization encourage calm, approachable cattle, suitable for small-scale grazing operations or expanding herds. Farm staff back up breeding choices with detailed record-keeping and soil health practices that sustain pasture productivity year-round. Visitors note the farm’s welcoming atmosphere and organized barns, reflecting the team’s ongoing commitment to animal care in central Maine. JB Farm’s Herefords consistently show strong frames and gentle dispositions, traits that have earned positive feedback from local agricultural communities.